RCA Panel Discusses Pay to Play Rules, GIPS Compliance, Disclosures, Risk Assessments and ERISA Proposals

Panelists at the recent RCA Enforcement, Compliance & Operations Symposium emphasized the importance of understanding and complying with the various requirements applicable to fund managers.  In particular, speakers discussed compliance with pay to play rules; GIPS compliance and performance reporting; disclosure requirements; and risk assessment requirements.  Additionally, panelists discussed a proposed expansion of the fiduciary definition under ERISA.  This article highlights the key points arising from discussion of the foregoing issues.  For additional coverage of the Symposium, see “RCA Panel Highlights Conflicts of Interest Affecting Fund Managers,” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 8, No. 26 (Jul. 2, 2015); and “RCA Panel Outlines Keys for Hedge Fund Managers to Implement a Comprehensive Cybersecurity Program,” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 8, No. 24 (Jun. 18, 2015).

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